How did Ivan Turgenev's own life influence the portrayal of first love?
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First Love

First Love
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How did Ivan Turgenev's own life influence the portrayal of first love?
Did anyone else find the ending both hopeful and heartbreaking at the same time?
What inspired the choice to set this story in 19th-century Russia?